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A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Wednesday and charged with murder after a fatal shooting in northeast Cedar Rapids.

Kaleek Lewis, 23, of Cedar Rapids is being held in the Linn County Jail on charges of first-degree murder, attempted murder, going armed with intent, and use of a dangerous weapon in the commission of a crime.

At about 4:20 p.m. Wednesday, police were called to the 100 block of 27th Street NE for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they learned the victim — Dedric Arnold, 23 — was being taken by private vehicle to a hospital for treatment of an apparent gunshot wound, according to a press release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.

Arnold later died from his inj

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